Insula S. Laurentii, vulgo Madagascar


Insula S. Laurentii, vulgo Madagascar

Item Information

Title:
Insula S. Laurentii, vulgo Madagascar
Title (alt.):
Insula Sancti Laurentii
Collection of old maps
Creator:
Blaeu, Joan, 1596-1673
Date:
[1662–1670]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map Center
Collection (local):
Norman B. Leventhal Map Center Collection
Subjects:
Madagascar--Maps--Early works to 1800
Mozambique--Maps--Early works to 1800
Places:
Madagascar
Mozambique
Extent:
1 map ; 43 x 55 cm.
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
Amsterdam : J. Blaeu
Scale:
Scale [ca. 1:4,200,000]
Language:
Latin
Notes:
Map of Madagascar and the coast of Mozambique.
Relief shown pictorially.
Map displays navigation hazards.
Includes two compass roses and a decorative tile cartouche with natives and local fauna.
Verso is blank.
Cataloging, conservation, and digitization made possible in part by The National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the human endeavor.
Part of composite portfolio atlas with title "Collection of old maps."
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
06_01_009986
Call #:
G1015 .C651 1630
Barcode:
30000003920116